Powers Out
Unlocking the door she enters the house. Reaching up she flips the switch. Nothing, power must be out with this storm no surprize she thinks to herself. She enters the back hall absently attempting to turn on the inside hall light knowing it’s probably not going to work either as none of the outside lights came on when she pulled in the driveway. Thinking out loud she says to herself “where are fuck are the candles” attempting to move into the house in the dark she suddenly remembers the small flashlight on her keychain. “God, I always forget I have this thing!” again out load to herself she walks down the hall and heads toward the bedroom. The room comes alive with a slight glow from the flashlight and she focuses straight ahead of her, …